OK most people consider this bird to be a Reed Warbler -- but how often do yellow legs and feet / soles occur in Reed Warbler -- new photo showing the soles of the foot attached
Monday, September 22, 2014
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did not hear it call and did not get to grips with primary spacing but the yellow legs and feet and pale? claws plus the plumage tones may be Marsh ? can it be identified from the ring number?
OK most people consider this bird to be a Reed Warbler -- but how often do yellow legs and feet / soles occur in Reed Warbler -- new photo showing the soles of the foot attached
OK most people consider this bird to be a Reed Warbler -- but how often do yellow legs and feet / soles occur in Reed Warbler -- new photo showing the soles of the foot attached
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Emargination on P3 looks to be quite long, so looks more likely to fall in line with the secondaries, which would be a Reed feature:
http://www.portlandbirdobs.org.uk/bpp_marsh_vs_reed_warbler_310506.htm
thanks to all who sent comments replies; consensus is that this is a Reed Warbler which is good as everyone agrees but the question for me is how often do Reed Warblers have such yellow legs and feet including soles? I have never seen on anything like this before;
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